Rosa Jabezina Auger

Brief Life History of Rosa Jabezina

When Rosa Jabezina Auger was born on 13 September 1866, in Hoytsville, Summit, Utah, United States, her father, Jabez Auger, was 31 and her mother, Sarah Ann Cosgrove, was 34. She married William Howland Croft on 31 May 1883, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 3 daughters. She lived in Croydon, Morgan, Utah, United States in 1880 and El Paso, Colorado, United States in 1885. She died on 16 August 1900, in Centerville, Davis, Utah, United States, at the age of 33, and was buried in Centerville City Cemetery, Centerville, Davis, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

William Howland Croft
1860–1916
Rosa Jabezina Auger
1866–1900
Marriage: 31 May 1883
Mae May Ann Croft
1884–1909
William Parley Croft
1886–1953
Ella Amelia Croft
1888–1960
John Henry Croft
1891–1960
George Howland Croft
1895–1918
Dora Leona Croft
1898–1969

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  • 1885 Colorado State Census for Rosa Jabezina Auger Croft in household of William Howland Croft
  • 1883 Utah Endowment House Marriage of William Howland Croft & Rosa Jabezina Auger
  • Utah, Death and Military Death Certificates, 1904-1961

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1871

Historical Boundaries: 1871: El Paso, Colorado Territory, United States 1876: El Paso, Colorado, United States

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Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: French Armand, Andre, Gaston, Lucien, Marcel, Mederic, Normand, Raoul, Cecile, Emile, Fernand, Gaetan.

French: from the Old French personal name Auger, which can be from ancient Germanic Adalgari, composed of the elements adal ‘noble’ + gaira- ‘lance, spear’, or Albgari, with the first element alb ‘elf’. Compare Auge , Oge , Ogea , and Osier .

English: variant of Alger .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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